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The Kids Are Not Alright: What you can do to help children struggling through the pandemic.	APtly Said on New study: Teens with secure family relationships bring more empathy to peer conversations "Prior research shows that teens who have more secure family relationships report higher levels of empathy for others, but little research examines whether teens with more secure family relationships actually show greater empathy when observed in... read more
Democracy Starts with Babies and Responsive, Nested Care "How does a democratic character structure come about?	Parenting With Loving Guidance "What I really wanted to do was lock myself away in a room and completely ignore the cries.
Empathy: Foundation of Emotional Health "So our empathy -- our acceptance of our children's emotions -- teaches them that their emotional life is not dangerous, is not shameful, and in fact is universal and manageable." ~ Dr. Laura Markham, AhaParenting.com	Principles Of Indigenous Child-Raising: Our Ancestors Were Smart And Good "What specifically does supportive child raising look like in traditional Indigenous communities?
World Children's Day - COVID-19 resources from UNICEF and Sesame Street UNICEF has launched a COVID-19 guide for parents.	Healing in place: Game on to flip the COVID19 threat into a positive experience for our children "... through the COVID-19 threat, we have a chance to turn this potential adverse childhood experience (ACE) into a positive childhood experience (PCE). I have convinced myself that, yes, as we shelter-in-place we have a chance to heal-in-place... read more
ACES and resources from the CDC Childhood experiences, both positive and negative, have a tremendous impact on future violence victimization and perpetration, and lifelong health and opportunity.	Book Resources for AP Families ... read more

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